A serious discussion is currently ongoing in society that the "Prevention of Organized Crime Bill," which is soon to be introduced into Sri Lanka's legal framework, is not merely limited to suppressing crime. This proposed series of laws, published a
Detention orders and bail conditions under this Bill have also been made extremely stringent. If a suspect is remanded under this Bill, bail can only be sought from the High Court. Furthermore, publishing information about court proceedings related to such offenses without prior court permission is also made an offense under Section 14(3).
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